Westbury residents demand water relief amid protests

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Residents of Westbury and Coronationville blocked roads with burning tyres over water shortages they say have dragged on for nearly a decade. The protest comes as Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi outlined plans to fix the province’s water crisis during his State of the Province Address. We speak to community activist Candace Gani and Joburg MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Jack Sekwaila on what’s really happening with the city’s water system.
24 Feb 3PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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